Program Description: From the July 2013 issue of The Clinical Advisor: Clinical evaluation of
peptic ulcer disease. Most often caused by use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or
bacterial infection, peptic ulcer disease usually presents as epigastric pain.

Target Audience: This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Activity Objectives: After completing the activity, the participant should be better able to:

Name the hospital-acquired infections associated with job-related burnout among RNs.

List the components of the burnout triad.

Identify healthy ways to prevent workplace stress and career burnout.

Discuss the ways in which maintenance of professional boundaries prevents career burnout.

Credits

Type

Accredition Statement

Designation Statement

0.50

AAPA Category I CME Credit

This program was planned in accordance with AAPA's CME Standards for Enduring Material Programs and for Commercial Support of Enduring Material Programs.

This program has been reviewed and is approved for a maximum of 0.50 hours of AAPA Category I CME credit by the Physician Assistant Review Panel. Approval is valid for one year from the issue date of July 2013. Participants may submit the self-assessment at any time during that period.

0.50

CE for Nurses

Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.50 contact hours of credit. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty: Mary Smith, DNP, FNP-BC
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Mississippi University for Women in Columbus
Adjunct Faculty
Capstone College of Nursing
University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa

The authors have no relationships to disclose relating to the content of this article.

Accredited Provider:

Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education and American Academy of Physician Assistants

CME credit earned by Physician Assistants on myCME.com or through The Clinical Advisor is provided by Haymarket Medical. That is the name you should search for when entering your information on the NCCPA site.

Method of Participation: There are no fees for participating in and receiving CME
credit for this activity. During the period July 2013 through July 2014,
participants must: 1) read the learning objectives and faculty disclosures, 2) study the educational activity, 3) complete the posttest and submit it online.

A statement of credit will be issued only upon receipt of a completed activity evaluation form and a completed post-test with a score of 70% or better.

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